Black Beans and Rice

Black Beans and Rice

Everyday Cooking

The perfect meal! Preparation Time: 20 minutes. This recipe is from The WEBB Cooks, articles and recipes by Robyn Webb, courtesy of the American Diabetes Association.

Servings per recipe: 10
Calories per serving: 140
Preparation time: 5m
Total cooking time: 30m

Ingredients:


  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3/4 cup uncooked white rice
  • 1 1/2 cups low sodium, low fat vegetable broth
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 3 1/2 cups canned black beans, drained

Directions:


  • 1   In a stockpot over medium-high heat, heat the oil. Add the onion and garlic and saute for 4 minutes. Add the rice and saute for 2 minutes.
  • 2   Add the vegetable broth, bring to a boil, cover and lower the heat and cook for 20 minutes. Add the spices and black beans.

Nutrion facts:


Total Fat 0.9g 1%
    Saturated Fat 0.0g  
Cholesterol 0mg  
Sodium 354mg 14%
Potassium 298mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 27.1g 9%
Dietary Fiber 6.2g 25%
Protein 6.3g 13%
Sugars 1g  
Vitamin A 25IU  
Vitamin C 3mg  
Calcium 39mg  
Iron 2mg  
Thiamin 0mg  
Niacin 2mg  
Vitamin B6 0mg  
Magnesium 35mg  
Folate 85mcg